Puff

/pʌf/

Synonyms for "puff" (547 found)

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Closest matches (110)

Noun(19 words)

blow advertorial aggrandizing balloons bellows billow blousing blowing blows blurbs bobble boondoggling breath breaths bulges bullshittingbustle padchugging chugs

acknowledgmentadd toadulate advertise advertisement advocate aggrandize amplify apotheosize appreciationaqua lungaqua-lungartificial respirationaspirationasthmatic wheezeaugment back baklava balloon ballyhoo

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bark basebeat the drumbelaud bepraise bill blast bless blintz bloat bloatedness bloating blowblow a hurricaneblow great gunsblow overblow upblowing upblubber blurb bluster boastboast ofboost bragbrag aboutbreak downbreaker breakers breathbreath of airbreathebreathe hardbreathe inbreathe outbreathing breezebreeze upbrewbright lightbroadenbroken windbuildbuild upbuildup bulkbulk outbulletin burlesqueburn outbuttercapful of windcaricaturecarry too farcelebrate celebrity chain-smoke chaw chew chewingchocolate eclaircircularize clayclown whitecock-a-doodle-doocold creamcollapse

Verb(4 words)

beautifiedblow upchuff chugged

Strong matches (164)

collarcome upcomfortable comforter commend commendationcommon knowledgecompact cosmetics coughcrack upcream puffcrescendo crow crycry upcurrency cushiondanish pastrydaylight

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deify develop diastole dilatation dilate dilation distend distension dough dowdy down drag draught drawdraw the longbowdroop drop dropsydrugstore complexioneclair eclat edema eiderdown emblazon emit enlarge establish eulogize evacuate exaggerate exalt exhalation exhale exhaust expand expel expiration expire exposure exsufflation extend extoleye shadoweyebrow pencilfaint fame famousness fatigue featherfeather bedfeathers flag flatter flatulence flatulency flatus fleece floss flourish flue fluff foam foundationfoundation creamfrench pastryfreshen froth fume gasconade gasp gassiness gatherget tiredgive a write-upgive offgive outgive publicitygive vent toglare glorifygo to extremesgood wordgreasepaintgrow wearygulp gusthabitual smokinghackhand creamhand lotionhead heavehero worshiphero-worship hiccup hikehike uphonorable mentionhooplahue and cryhuffhuff and puffhype hyperbolize idolize increase inflate inflation inhalation inhalator inhaleinhale snuffinspiration inspire insufflation intumescenceiron lungitem

Noun(17 words)

comfort comfortercosmetic applicatordessert distend drag exaggerate exhalation exhale expand fluffing hassock huffing huffs hypes hyping inflate

Verb(9 words)

drag draw fancify flatters fluffed gasp heave huff huffed

Related words (273)

jade kapok lather laud laudationlay it onlay it on thicklet outlimelight lionizelip rougelipstick magnifymake much ofmakeup mascaramaximum disseminationmention meringue meteorism

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mousse mouthmouth-to-mouth resuscitationmudpacknail polishnicotine addictionnicotinism notice notoriety offscumopen the floodgatesopen the sluicesovercharge overdo overdraw overestimate overpraise overreach overreact oversell overspeak overstate overstressoxygen maskoxygen tentpaint pandowdy panegyrize pant pastry pasty pate patisserie patty patty-shellpay tributepeter outpiepile it onpillowpipe upplacardplay outplug plushpoop outporter aux nuespostpost billspost uppowderpowder puffpr praise pratepress agentpress noticepress-agent promote promotionpublic eyepublic knowledgepublic relationspublic reportpublicitypublicity storypublicize publicness puddingpuff and blowpuff of airpuff of windpuff uppuffery puffiness puffing pull pumppump uppush putty quiche rage raise rarefy reclame recognition recommend reek report respiration respire review rodomontade rosette rouge rubberrun downrun outsalute satin scuba scud scumsea foamsellset insigh silk sink smoke smokingsmoking habitsneeze sniff sniffle snore snoring snort snuff snuffle soapsuds soufflespeak for buncombespeak highly ofspeak warmly ofspeak well ofspiel spindrift spoondrift spotlight spray spume squall steam sternutation stertor stingingstir of airstorm stretchstretch the truthstretching strudel succumb suck suds sufflate support surf suspiration swagger swansdown swellswell outswellage swelling swollenness tabacism tabacosis tabagismtake snufftalcumtalcum powdertalk bigtalk in superlativestart thistledownthrow offtimbaletipsy caketire tobaccoism tout travesty trifle trumpet tumefaction tumescence tumidity tumidness turgescence turgidity turgidness turnover tympanism tympany upvanishing creamvanity casevapor vaunt velvetvol-au-ventwaftwar paintwax weary wheeze whiff whiffet whifflewhite waterwiden wilt wind windiness wool wordwrite upwrite-up zephyr

Verb(11 words)

leavened leavens pant pantedpuff outpuff upshilled smoked spluttered toked whiff

Noun(29 words)

makeup padmarijuana ottoman overstate panting pastry poof pouf pouffe powderpuff promotepromotional articlepuff of airpuff piecepull quilt spiels toke tokes toking

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touts trumpeting tuft vape vapes vaping wafture wheezing whiff

Adjective(1 words)

puffed

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More general

55 entries

air movementapplicator article aspirationbed clothingbedclothes bedding blast blow bluster boast bragbreathe inbreathing actionbreathing in

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More specific

15 entries

advertising puffadvertorialballoon inflationbreathcigarette puffconcealer puffcream puffgustinflated balloonpipe puffpowder puffprofiterolepromo featurepromotional puffsoft news article

Collocations

10 entries

cream pufffluff piecepowder puffpuff of airpuff onpuff on a cigarettepuff outpuff pastrypuff piecepuff up

Inflections

3 entries

puffed puffing puffs

Derivations

7 entries

puffball puffed puffer puffily puffiness puffing puffy

similar

1 entries

fancy

Sample sentences

35 total sentences available.

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This puff pastry is popular in the Philippines.

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A light, airy puff flows from this perfume.

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A puff of wind came and blew Curdken's hat far away.

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Your muffins should begin to puff up after ten minutes in the oven.

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